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Ken Girotti

{{Short description|Canadian television director}}

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Ken Girotti is a Canadian television director who was nominated for a 2006 Gemini Award in the category "Best Direction in a Dramatic Series" for the TV series ReGenesis.

Career

He was director of the 2008 television film Mayerthorpe,Ryan Cormier, "Mayerthorpe massacre comes to small screen". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, February 9, 2008. for which he won a Directors Guild of Canada award"Directors Guild honours Cronenberg". Victoria Times-Colonist, November 9, 2008. and was nominated for the Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Miniseries at the 23rd Gemini Awards in 2008.Alex Strachan, "Mayerthorpe gets seven Gemini nods; CTV's retelling of RCMP tragedy up for best TV movie". Edmonton Journal, August 27, 2008.

He directed episode 9 of the first season of Supernatural.{{Citation |last=Turchiano |first=Danielle |date=1 October 2020 |title='Supernatural': The Best Horror Episodes, Ranked |publisher=Variety |publication-place= |page= |url=https://variety.com/lists/supernatural-best-horror-episodes-ranked/american-nightmare/ |access-date= 21 February 2021}} He directed episodes 3 and 4 of the second season of Vikings in 2014.{{Citation |last=Wagner |first=Curt |date=24 February 2014 |title=George Blagden giddy about 'Vikings' fight scenes |publisher=Chicago Tribune |publication-place= |page= |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/redeye/redeye-vikings-interview-george-blagden-giddy-about-fight-scenes-20140224-story.html |access-date= 21 February 2021}}

He was a producer on the series Anne with an E.{{Citation |last=Otterson |first=Joe |date=25 November 2019 |title='Anne With an E' to End With Season 3 at Netflix |publisher=Variety |publication-place= |page= |url=https://variety.com/2019/tv/news/anne-with-an-e-final-season-3-netflix-1203415593/ |access-date= 22 February 2021}} For Pure he was a season second two director and also served as a second season executive director in 2018.{{Citation |last=Petski |first=Denise |date=27 June 2018 |title='Pure': Alyson Hannigan Set To Recur In Season 2 Of WGN America Crime Drama |publisher=Deadline |publication-place= |page= |url=https://deadline.com/2018/06/pure-alyson-hannigan-recur-season-2-wgn-america-crime-drama-1202418105/ |access-date=21 February 2021}} He directed an episode of the drug trafficking drama Pure in 2019.{{Citation |last=Brioux |first=Bill |date=18 January 2019 |title=How drug-trafficking drama 'Pure' was resurrected for a second season |publisher=Toronto City News |publication-place= |page= |url=https://toronto.citynews.ca/2019/01/18/how-drug-trafficking-drama-pure-was-resurrected-for-a-second-season/ |access-date= 21 February 2021}} He was a director and consulting producer for Fortunate Son.{{Citation |last= |first= |year= |title=About the Show |publisher=CBC |publication-place= |page= |url=https://www.cbc.ca/mediacentre/program/fortunate-son |access-date= 21 February 2021}}

As director

Girotti has directed one, two or more episodes of:

References

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External links

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Category:Canadian television directors

Category:Living people

Category:Year of birth missing (living people)

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